Part-Time Kitchen Team Member
FOOD • COMMUNITY • PURPOSE
Gould Farm | Monterey, MA | 15–20 hours/week | $18–$20/hour
PRIMARILY WEEKENDS — SATURDAY AVAILABILITY REQUIRED
Love working with food and people? Looking for a part-time job where your work makes a difference?
Join the kitchen team at Gould Farm, a unique therapeutic community in the beautiful Berkshires where meaningful work, shared meals, and community life are central to mental health recovery.
Our kitchen is the heart of our community, preparing and serving three meals a day for approximately 60–100 people. We’re looking for a dependable, enthusiastic team member to help with food preparation, meal service, and keeping our kitchen clean, safe, and welcoming.
This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys working with others, takes pride in a job well done, and wants to be part of something meaningful.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with food preparation, including preparing salad bar ingredients, cooking vegetables, and preparing grains.
- Heat and prepare foods for buffet-style meal service.
- Set up, replenish, and clear food buffets during mealtimes.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen, including work surfaces, floors, refrigerators, freezers, and storage areas.
- Assist with dishwashing and general kitchen cleanup.
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to create a welcoming dining experience for our community.
Position Details
- Schedule: Part-time, approximately 15–20 hours per week, primarily on weekends. Saturday availability is a must!
- Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experience.
- Location: Gould Farm, Monterey, Massachusetts.
About Gould Farm
Gould Farm is a residential therapeutic community dedicated to helping adults living with mental health challenges build meaningful, fulfilling lives. Through meaningful work, community living, and clinical support, we create opportunities for recovery, connection, and growth. Our kitchen plays an essential role in this mission, bringing people together around good food and shared meals.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a resume or brief email describing their experience and interest to hr@gouldfarm.org. Please include “Kitchen Team Member” in the subject line.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Gould Farm is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities, including candidates who can contribute to our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Employment decisions are made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.
